variation

Definitions

A change or difference in condition, amount, or level, typically with certain limits.

A different or distinct form or version of something.

A musical composition consisting of a theme presented in a series of modified versions.

Examples

There is a slight variation in the color of these two fabrics.

The study explores the genetic variation among different species of birds.

We need to introduce some variation into our daily routine to keep things interesting.

Synonyms

alteration change deviation difference divergence fluctuation modification

Antonyms

conformity consistency identity invariance monotony regularity sameness